The Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired (DBVI) has been awarded a $5,458,766.00 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. This grant will provide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation and independent living services to individuals with visual disabilities across the Commonwealth of Virginia over the one-year performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant funding enables DBVI to deliver a range of critical services, including vocational assessments, career counseling, job skills training, placement assistance, workplace accommodations, assistive technologies, and independent living supports. DBVI may sub-award portions of the grant to local workforce boards, non-profit organizations, and community partners to expand service delivery and reach a wider population of individuals with visual impairments.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $2.8m | 1/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $2.7m | 10/16/24 |